Former President Jimmy Carter, who lived to be 100, was honored by the Navy with a submarine named after him, reflecting his lifelong dedication to service.

U.S. president, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and submariner James Earl Carter, Jr., died in his home on Sunday in Plains, Ga. He was 100. Carter was a peanut farmer-turned-multi-role public servant. He served as the 39th president of the United States between 1977 to 1981 .

Jason Carter, late President Jimmy Carter's grandson, reminisced about Carter's political and social life which encapsulated decades of hard work.

There are a number of people from the Piedmont Triad who either worked for President Jimmy Carter’s administration in the White House or worked for his campaigns. Very few got to spend significant time with Carter away from the professional sarcophagus that the White House can be.

Though he once held the most powerful position in the world, Jimmy Carter may be better remembered for his work after leaving office

Jason Carter was funny and sincere when giving the eulogy at his grandfather's funeral on Thursday. Check out the speech and some of his best quotes.

"Love is what taught him and told him to preach the power of human rights, not just for some people, but for all people,” Jason Carter said.